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Purpuric
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Of or pertaining to purpura.
(2):
(a.) Pertaining to or designating, a nitrogenous acid contained in uric acid. It is not known in the pure state, but forms well-known purple-red compounds (as murexide), whence its name.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Purpuric'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/purpuric.html. 1828.